Pink Floyd have denied they will be teaming up with Ed Sheeran for a performance at the closing ceremony of the London Olympics.

Sheeran had previously teased that he would be performing with the legendary rockers for the closing ceremony, but fans of Sheeran and Pink Floyd will be disappointed to find out that this won’t be happening after all.

Ed, speaking on an Australian radio station, revealed: ‘A lot of people think that I’m doing a song with The Who but I’m not – I’m doing a song with Pink Floyd. I’m doing Wish You Were Here’.Now Pink Floyd have released a statement denying the collaboration, with a spokesman for the group saying: ‘In response to press speculation, Pink Floyd state that the band is NOT performing at the Closing Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games.’Sheeran had previously said the performance would not feature the full Pink Floyd line up, adding that only the drummer Nick Mason would be taking to the stage.Other acts performing at the event on August 12 include Blur, The Who and Take That. All the original members of The Spice Girls are also rumoured to be getting back together for a closing ceremony performance.